Shock therapy for America's health care system [electronic resource] : why comprehensive reform is needed / Robert A. Levine.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2009.Description: viii, 186 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.1/0425 22
LOC classification:
  • RA395.A3 L487 2009eb
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Contents:
Addressing the myths about health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : the changing physician, organized medicine, and efforts at health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : hospitals, the insurance industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the medical device industry -- Problems with the current health care system -- Malpractice and medical negligence -- Comprehensive health care reform -- Proposals for U.S. health care reform and a brief survey of other nations' health care systems -- Obstacles to comprehensive reform.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-178) and index.

Addressing the myths about health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : the changing physician, organized medicine, and efforts at health care reform -- Evolution of the American health care system : hospitals, the insurance industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the medical device industry -- Problems with the current health care system -- Malpractice and medical negligence -- Comprehensive health care reform -- Proposals for U.S. health care reform and a brief survey of other nations' health care systems -- Obstacles to comprehensive reform.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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